Serving 626 students in grades 9-12, Global Leadership Academy High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 626 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 77%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in FL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 26% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Global Leadership Academy High School's student population of 626 students has grown by 222% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 3100% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
626 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
School Rankings
Global Leadership Academy High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Global Leadership Academy High School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3374 out of 3662 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
56%
38%
Black
16%
21%
White
23%
34%
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
87%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)49.4%
33.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Global Leadership Academy High School's ranking?
Global Leadership Academy High School is ranked #3374 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
26% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Global Leadership Academy High School?
The graduation rate of Global Leadership Academy High School is 90%, which is higher than the Florida state average of 87%.
How many students attend Global Leadership Academy High School?
626 students attend Global Leadership Academy High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Global Leadership Academy High School students are Hispanic, 23% of students are White, 16% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Global Leadership Academy High School?
Global Leadership Academy High School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Global Leadership Academy High School offer ?
Global Leadership Academy High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Global Leadership Academy High School part of?
Global Leadership Academy High School is part of Duval School District.
In what neighborhood is Global Leadership Academy High School located?
Global Leadership Academy High School is located in the Atlantic Boulevard Estates neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL. There are 1 other public schools located in Atlantic Boulevard Estates.
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